Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-09-10
LOCAL AND OTHER sors.


A great many farmers are settling in
Yuma Valley. Arizona.
A large brass key was found yesterday
and left at this Office for the owner.
Mike Reardou. al extensive rsncher on
White River, White Pine county, came In
yesterday.
Experts place the coming orange crop
Of Riverside, CAL, at from $50 to 1000
carloads.
Charles Mitchell, Q prominent citizen of
Grass Valley, CAL, vas found dead in his
bed September 8.
DIR. Schneider's Understanding, silent
perambulators" are daisies for ague cake
and biliousness.
There were two attempts at suicide at
Los Angeles September 4, owing to matri-
monial disagreements.
Toney, q drunken baker, set fire TO bis
| room at Spokane Falls, W. T., September
4, and was burned with the building.
Employees on the passenger trains on
the Atcbison, Topeka q Santa Fe railroad
are forbidden TO smoke while ON duty.
September 4 the business portion Of
Calico, CAL, was entirely destroyed by
fire. Loss. $4,000; partially insured.
Robert Frey, an old miner, reports that
about 80 miles southeast Of Ensenada,
CAL, he found some very promising placer
mines.
Yesterday being Admission Day in Cali.
fornia, IL was observed as q general hol.
iday, and, consequently there was no stock
board.
The Tip Top mine In the Idaho gold
belt 10 said to have ore valued at $500, 900
exposed at q depth of 1875 feet below the
surface.
Mrs. F. Uhl and children departed for
Carson yesterday. where they will remain
on q visit to their relatives for three or four
months.
The Pueblo (Col.) City Council has
fixed the saloon license at 500, with $500
additional when the saloon is kept open
after 10 P. NJ.
We are sorry to learn that our old friend
Charley Wrsy, of Hamilton, is in bad
health. Hope he will get on his pins
again soon.
Sheriff Sweeney left for Reno yesterday
with the insane men johnson and McKen-
ney in charge. He will deliver them at
the Insane Asylum.
Hugh j. Mohan. the ubiquitous Bohe-
milan, was taken i'll with pneumonia at
Reno last Thursday and has been confined
to his bed since that time.
The Inyo Independents says: One year
ago a poor Italian began working In g
small mine prospect at Darwin. He has
saved 50, 500 from his years work.
Superintendent Donnelly, Of the Con-
solidated, goes East before he returns to
Eureka. and 1t is barely possible that he
will not return here for the Winter.
J. B. Brown, one of the owners Of the
Nevada mine at Rye Patch. Humboldt
county. claims to have been one OF the
~locators Of the Grown Point OF Gold Hill.
Private letters from Sacramento indi-
cate that the alleged boom there Ia over.
Speculators who bought two weeks ago
are offering their purchase at q loss of %
per cent.
Three drunken roughs took possession
Of the Presbyterian Church OF San Der.
nsrdino the other evening during q prayer
meeting and one of them ~harsngued the
assemblage.
Rev. John Alonzo Fisher. a Methodist
| clergyman, committed suicide at Los An
| geles September 3, by shooting himself
through the head, because he could not
pay his bills.
The Poorman mine has been bought by
a strong syndicate. Marcus DAILY taking q
| qurter OF the stock. 1t is one OF the
largest mining sales ever perfected in
Butte. Montana.
Frank Erdly left yesterday for Reno,
whence he will 60 TO Battle Mountain or
Lewis. He has been offered q good situa-
tion "a a carpenter at the Pittsburg mine
at the latter place.
A San Diego Court has decided that q
deed to real estate from q / husband to Q
wife. where "love and affection " are
named as the considerations. is void il the
parties do not live in harmony.
Col. J. V. B. Perry, after being housed
up several months by his old enemy,
rheumatism, put In q n appearance on
Main street yesterday, and was warmly
welcomed by hosts Of his old friends.
By careful experiment the writer (Sam
Davis) has demonstrated that a pair OF
old dirty socks will keep q goat two days.
and produce eight quarts of milk. while a
discarded poker deck is al any time good
for two quarts.
samuei toiostone, formerly o popular
merchant. doing q large business in gen.
ersl merchandise in this town, 10 now 10.
Gated In business at COS Market street. San
Francisco. His son Percy holds q respon-
sible position on the Examiner.
A good many Eurekans are talking oil
attending the State Fair ct Reno. Also
several rsnchers to the south Of this will
put in an appearance. Railroad fares
have been reasonably marked down on
the @. p. Give us an excursion rate on
the e. t.. p.
Josh Anderson started from Montrose.
| Colorado. on August 81 with his little girl
and boy on q fishing trip. taking his shot.
gun along to kill a deer If he should see
one. As he was going down q rocky ledge
his foot slipped aud his gun was dis
| charged, q buckshot going through the
body Of the girl, killing her instantly